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top 12: toys for boys

DECEMBER 11TH, 2008

top 12: toys for boys

Say Hello Sailor! with this gorgeous Louis Vuitton America's Cup coffee table book. $85 at The Cross.

 

 

 

 

 

A beautifully designed Nespresso Le Cube cappuccino maker with Aeroccino milk frother will guarantee you coffee in bed! $429 for both at Provide Home.

 

 

 

 

ABC of Men's Fashion by Sir Hardy Amies is a reissue of the 1964 guide to classic dressing for the sartorial expert and fashion amateur alike. $17.48 at Amazon.ca.

 

 

 

 

A sterling silver paper clip money clip is an irreverent accessory for the working stiff. $50 at Bestow Boutique.

 

 

 

 

 

The business traveler will love you for these noise canceling headphones to help him survive the, "Sorry sir we are unable to upgrade you today." Just don't let him use them on you! $400 at Bose, Pacific Centre.

 

 

The manly (and airport-security approved) Malin + Goetz travel kit will keep his best face forward. $41 at Masc.

 

 

 

 

For the music lover snap up the Tivoli radio. The sound on this baby is amazing: Whether he's tuning into the CBC or rockin' out to the Beasties he'll be singing your praises. $219 at Vancouver Special and Design House.

 

 

 

For the eccentric and fashion-forward man, give him a stack of Paul Smith socks. From $30 at Holt Renfrew.

 

 

 

 

For the art hipster, snap up a Jeff Wall coffee table book from the Vancouver Art Gallery store (plus tickets to the current exhibit). $30 to $150 at Vancouver Art Gallery.

 

 

For the man who has everything (and LOVES playing games!) give a set of Hermès dominoes. USD$405 at Hermès.

 

 

 

For the budding Jamie Oliver give some culinary inspiration with Off Duty featuring recipes from top international chefs including Gordon Ramsay and Thomas Keller. $45 at Barbara-Jo's Books to Cooks.

 

 

 

 

Keep his ear to the street with an Oracular Spectacular CD from Brooklyn breakout band MGMT. $9.99 at Amazon.ca.

 

 

 

 

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